Definition of Frat house

1. Noun. A house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity.

Exact synonyms: Chapterhouse, Fraternity House
Generic synonyms: House

Definition of Frat house

1. Noun. (American English) A building in which the members of a fraternity reside or meet, especially one located on or near the campus of a college or university. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frat House

frappes
frapping
frappuccino
frappuccinos
frappucino
frappucinos
fraps
fras
frascati
frascatis
frat
frat boy
frat boys
frat house (current term)
frat houses
frataxin
fratboy
fratboys
fratch
fratches
fratchier
fratchy
frate
frater
frateries
fraternal

Literary usage of Frat house

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Buffalo Medical Journal (1905)
"The ICI Society frat. house is located at 151 North Pearl street, and Mr. Louis ... QUIZZES and class instructions are under way at the frat. house, ..."

2. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1905)
""Another principal calls attention to the fact that a 'frat house' located near the school is especially harmful because the boys ..."

3. The Book of Ammon by Ammon Hennacy (1994)
"I washed pots and pans at a frat house for my meals, and carried a paper route. At times I would spend a quarter for tickets and popcorn, and take dark, ..."

4. Cuba by Irene Aloha Wright (1910)
"He goes to classes and he comes home again, — not to a dormitory or a club or a friendly "frat house," but to a bordin where he is decidedly persona non ..."

5. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp by John Avery Lomax (1919)
"... the Swede "— the fattest, richest and dearest of the bunch; Edgar Witt, whose loyal devotion and pertinacious energy built the "Frat" house; ..."

6. From Montreal to Vimy Ridge and Beyond: The Correspondence of Lieut by Clifford Almon Wells (1917)
"... the favourite marching song of my company, which the boys might like to add to the list of songs which they sing on Saturday nights at the frat. house. ..."

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